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CVE-2020-14352

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CVE-2020-14352

Published: Aug 30, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A flaw was found in librepo in versions before 1.12.1. A directory traversal vulnerability was found where it failed to sanitize paths in remote repository metadata. An attacker controlling a remote repository may be able to copy files outside of the destination directory on the targeted system via path traversal. This flaw could potentially result in system compromise via the overwriting of critical system files. The highest threat from this flaw is to users that make use of untrusted third-party repositories.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

librepo

affected
librepo versions before 1.12.1

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

openSUSE-SU-2020:1428
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
FEDORA-2020-5d9f0ce2b3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2020-7906a64449
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2020-b40fc174b5
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA

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